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A Networked, High-Tech Alliance Makes an Attractive Target for Cyberattacks
December 09, 2021

A Networked, High-Tech Alliance Makes an Attractive Target for Cyberattacks

By Eunwoo Lee
Increasing integration of technology and information among allies highlights the importance of cybersecurity – and fixing fundamental flaws.

Alfred Nobel, Technology, and the End of War
October 08, 2021

Alfred Nobel, Technology, and the End of War

By Jacob Parakilas
The namesake of the famous prize believed that more destructive weapons would make war unthinkable. Few people believe that anymore – but we have new delusions to contend with.
Donald Rumsfeld, Technical Innovation, and the Scarcity Mindset
July 08, 2021

Donald Rumsfeld, Technical Innovation, and the Scarcity Mindset

By Jacob Parakilas
A more expensive weapon is not necessarily a more useful weapon; and a more useful weapon is not necessarily the decisive factor in a conflict.

Is There Anything New Under the Technological Sun?
June 25, 2021

Is There Anything New Under the Technological Sun?

By Jacob Parakilas
Even categories of military technology that seem novel, like UAVs, are actually refinements of previous forms, rather than a wholly new innovation.

Is China Pulling Off Its Own ’Offset’ Strategy?
July 09, 2019

Is China Pulling Off Its Own ’Offset’ Strategy?

By Robert Farley
If China has an offset strategy of its own, what’s it about?

China’s Rise and Modern Military Technology: Part II
April 24, 2019

China’s Rise and Modern Military Technology: Part II

By Andrea Gilli and Mauro Gilli
The US is still unrivaled in stealth technology. Will China ever be able to catch up?

China’s Rise and Modern Military Technology: Part I
April 08, 2019

China’s Rise and Modern Military Technology: Part I

By Andrea Gilli and Mauro Gilli
What are the proper historical analogies to use when analyzing China's military-technological rise in recent decades?
Is China’s Path to Military Parity With the US Through Intellectual Property Theft Doomed?
March 08, 2019

Is China’s Path to Military Parity With the US Through Intellectual Property Theft Doomed?

By Robert Farley
A new article turns conventional wisdom on competitive military modernization on its head.

Andrea and Mauro Gilli on Why China Can't Steal Its Way to Military-Technological Superiority
March 06, 2019

Andrea and Mauro Gilli on Why China Can't Steal Its Way to Military-Technological Superiority

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Why industrial espionage and reverse engineering military technology will yield less and less benefits in the 21st century.

The Uncertain Future of Warfare
December 03, 2018

The Uncertain Future of Warfare

By Leopold Schmertzing
Some of the main uncertainties pertaining to warfare for the next decade.

Digging Into China's 'Tactical' Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicle Program
September 05, 2018

Digging Into China's 'Tactical' Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicle Program

By Raymond Wang
A new document provides the first primary source evidence of a Chinese hypersonic boost-glide vehicle program.
The Trade, Legal, and Institutional Implications of 3D Printing in the Indo-Pacific
July 09, 2018

The Trade, Legal, and Institutional Implications of 3D Printing in the Indo-Pacific

By Robert Farley
Will 3D printing transform the geoeconomics of the Indo-Pacific?

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